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Pinterest Plans Coachella Pop-Up, Forecasts Festival Season Fashion Trends

Pinterest is marking the second year of its partnership with the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival with a preview of the hottest festival-inspired trends and an immersive pop-up designed…

News March 25

BuyBuy Baby Sets Due Date for Online (Re)Birth

BuyBuy Baby will officially re-enter the world of online retail on May 8, 2025, just days before Mother’s Day. This rebirth of sorts will kick off with a “Baby Days”…

News March 25

Mango Ramps Up Data-Driven Planning for Global Operations

International fashion brand Mango is implementing a new AI software platform to transform its planning and decision-making. Operating nearly 2,850 stores in 120 markets, Mango must dynamically navigate demand fluctuations,…

News March 25

Walmart and Minecraft Partner on New ‘Golden Child’ Storytelling Adventure

Walmart’s newest partnership with Minecraft marks a new stage in its evolving “Adaptive Retail” strategy. The epicenter of the collaboration is Skyward, a story-driven gaming experience that starts on Earth…

News March 25

As POS Disperses Around the Store, Cloud and Edge Computing Gain Prominence

The basic service that a point-of-sale (POS) device provides — checking out customers — is essential to any retailer’s functioning. However, the POS itself — the software, connections to other…

Features March 25

Tariffs, Trade and Turmoil: Strategies for a Resilient Supply Chain

The return of sweeping tariffs under the new administration has sent ripples through global supply chains, creating a landscape of uncertainty that businesses need to navigate carefully. While tariffs are…

Executive Viewpoints March 25

Vitamin Shoppe Partners with Leading Brands to Create Shop-in-Shop ‘Hometown Stores’

The Vitamin Shoppe has launched its new Hometown Stores concept, beginning with five shop-in-shops for nutrition and supplement brands that have company headquarters and deep roots in the metro areas…

News March 24

Simon’s Media Division Debuts First-Party Customer Data Capabilities

Real estate investment trust and mall owner Simon has added new capabilities to its Simon Media & Experiences division, offering first-party customer data based on the millions of interactions that…

News March 24

As Retail Media Networks Grow, Amazon is Changing the Game and Driving Consolidation

As retail media networks (RMNs) continue to expand, marketers are facing an increasingly complex landscape. With more than 200 RMNs now out there, each operating differently with unique requirements, the…

Executive Viewpoints March 24
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